Subj : Re: Sunflower Region 14 BBS
To   : Ward Dossche
From : Wilfred van Velzen
Date : Wed Jan 12 2022 12:00:23

Hi Ward,

On 2022-01-12 11:53:15, you wrote to me:

 Wv>> And if he by accident, does choose an existing number in another net,
 Wv>> I think the ZC should intervene...

 WD> Yes, but ... a ZC is also just only human, so unless he/she reads the
 WD> nodelist as if it were the Saturday newspaper, the ZC will never know.
 WD> Netmail may become totally routed wrong for concerned nodes but then again,
 WD> unless that is made obvious it will not reveal the true cause.

Probably somebody in fidonet will notice sooner or later, and can make the RC and ZC aware of it...

 WD> ZCs have a kind of understanding we stay away from duplicate
 WD> net-numbers. Technically with the current set of ZCs that works, in
 WD> the past it wasn't always that evident.

Good! ;)

 WD> As for the 310-overlap ... well, I think the duplication happened
 WD> honestly without an agenda and we can live with it.

I think so too. But it can be corrected now, because the 1:310 net is no longer needed...

Bye, Wilfred.

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